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i *almost* like running...
i was *not* looking forward to running today. first week back at school after vacation: i was totally drained. plus the last time i did a workout outdoors (like, an actual run) was mid-december. oh, and remember how i hate running? especially in the city, and especially in the hilly parts of the city ( Read more... ) -
fruitvale happenings
for y'all who are not in the bay area:- on new year's day, BART (public transit) police shot and killed a man, in front of a big crowd of people at the fruitvale bart station.
- various people caught it on video (w/cell phones, camcorders, etc). (if you want to see these videos, check it out on youtube.)
- turns out (you can tell from the videos) that the ( Read more... )
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girl scout cookies
i want some girl scout cookies! luckily we can start ordering them on monday (at least in the bay area).
but does anyone else think this content is a little strange for a web page about girl scout cookies?
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This Cookie Season, girls will combine the power of their imaginations with the power of Girl Scout Cookies to lead change in their ( Read more... ) -
running club update
i didn't make the usual set of resolutions this year because of the girls' running club at my school ( Read more... ) -
twitter; social networking overload
i just joined twitter. (jenbavani, for anyone who does that.) as far as i can tell, it's like having a zephyr class, except that i don't get to zephyr anymore ( Read more... ) -
podcasts
see, the thing is, there's not enough time. (duh.)
i love podcasts. i really do. but really, when am i going to listen to them all?!
my favorite podcast is the daily breakfast, which, as the name implies, is daily, and about 40 min long. (it's a dutch priest talking about all kinds of things, from technology to movies to heath/fitness to theology ( Read more... ) -
books of 2008
last year one of my resolutions was to read at least 25 books. (in 2007 and 2006 i read 24 each year.)
well, i made it -- i read 29 books! the list is below. i didn't read as much nonfiction as usual, though i did read a LOT of memoirs (i can never decide whether to call those nonfiction). I really had a lot of moments of, "I just want a nice * ( Read more... )
